Aftermath

Aftermath

There seems to be a let-down feeling after a holiday, at least, that’s the way it seems to me. This morning is chilly, temp in low forties, and Easter has come and gone. The trees, however, wear gowns of light green, grass is green, and birds are busy. So, no matter the feeling, spring is […]

A Shabby Old Book

A Shabby Old Book

I have a shabby old address book that is a real treasure. It has reason to look as tattered as it does. It’s on its way to becoming an antique. And, like any antique, the value is enhanced by the provenance. This  book’s provenance has more to do with life experience  than its origin. My […]

Cloudy, Stormy, Nervous Nemo

Cloudy, Stormy, Nervous Nemo

Once again, we have storm watches out.  Nemo doesn’t know about the weather news, but he does know the weather and it makes him nervous. It’s raining a bit, but more is predicted. The sky is dark and trees are very still, as if waiting. But, that’s springtime–in winter, it’s snow and ice; in spring, […]

Day’s End

Day’s End

Those Were the Days

Yesterday, just a chance remark when my brother and I were talking led me to think of olden days and dig out a little blue plastic box. In that box, I had stuck a few things from my much, much younger days. It was a fun, light-hearted journey as I remembered putting them there. There […]

Rainfall

Rainfall